IE is required for Windows Update. Just leave it on for WU, and use another for other browsing.
Bob
If I download a new webrowser (slimbrowser), should I uninstall IE? Should I just leave them both on?
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If I download a new webrowser (slimbrowser), should I uninstall IE? Should I just leave them both on?
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IE is required for Windows Update. Just leave it on for WU, and use another for other browsing.
Bob
Thanks, Bob. So it will just be there, but I won't actively be using it. I didn't want to do anything crazy.